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Japan Ranks 7-Eleven Owner 'Core' Industry, Complicating Takeover

The Japanese finance ministry on Friday designated the parent company of 7-Eleven a "core" industry, a move that could make a takeover by Canadian rival Couche-Tard more difficult.

International Business Times

Financial management 'weakening' as Barr takes aim at big spend promises

The ACT has retained its AA+ credit rating from S&P Global.

The Canberra Times

What makes Canberra's best house? See inside the latest trendsetting abodes

And check out an award-winning bathroom worth more than $50,000.

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Rewriting history: how the Treaty ‘principles’ evolved and why they don’t stand up to scrutiny

ACT Party leader David Seymour has said the goal of his Treaty Principles Bill is to stimulate an overdue conversation on te Tiriti o Waitangi/Treaty of Waitangi. At that level at least he has succeeded.

The Conversation

Labor promises free public transport, but just for one day of the week

The three major parties are all offering free rides, to select groups.

The Canberra Times

7-Eleven Owner Rejects Initial Takeover Bid From Canadian Rival

The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said Friday it had rejected a takeover bid from Canadian retail giant Alimentation Couche-Tard, saying the proposal "grossly undervalues" the company.

International Business Times

'Turning away women': crisis services' desperate plea ahead of cabinet meeting

One local service needs more than $1 million to continue running.

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Review of invoices paid by ACT Health Directorate completed

The govt is looking into invoices related to the health record.

The Canberra Times

The 'token woman' who became an accidental ACT MLA

Lawder says goodbye to politics.

The Canberra Times

CFMEU launches High Court action in response to administration

A union representative called the laws 'un-Australian'.

Newcastle Herald

The hard evidence Canberra's school phone ban is working

There was a lot of scepticism about whether it would actually work.

The Canberra Times

Investment Firm Pressures 7-Eleven Owner To Negotiate Potential Takeover

Artisan Partners Asset Management told Japan's Seven & i Holdings that a negotiated buyout deal was the 'best tactic to preserve positive stakeholder outcomes'

International Business Times

The digital health record began with confetti, it's now millions over budget

Behind the scenes on the program now investigated by Integrity Commission.

The Canberra Times

ACT govt won't divest shares in companies linked to Israeli settlements

The investments were reviewed following a Greens push.

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ACT public service will need to be more inclusive for people with disability

New laws are set to pass the Legislative Assembly.

The Canberra Times

'I made the error': Judge admits fault in serial child abuser case

New evidence of paedophile coach's phone call played in court.

Crikey

Nine text messages that reveal how the Bruce Lehrmann saga unfolded in the media

Crikey brings you the story behind the story.

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Families flock to Canberra's new $3m playground

The park marks another step towards a big housing development.

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ACT Greens launch largest ever ticket in effort to hold six seats

Shane Rattenbury says he's optimistic about the party's chances.

Cycling Weekly

E-bikes 'very safe' when bought from 'reputable manufacturers' - New E-bike battery campaign launched

'E-Bike Positive' hopes to help people buy safe e-bikes, as survey shows battery safety concerns puts people off buying them

The Canberra Times

Labor commits to building new police station for Molonglo Valley

Labor says more housing will be built in the soon-to-be town centre.

The Canberra Times

CFMEU ACT seeks legal advice on new laws to force it into administration

'It wouldn't surprise me in the least if we see the [union] running off to court,' senator says.

The Guardian - UK

Owner of 7-Eleven stores receives buyout offer from Canadian rival

Proposal to Tokyo-based Seven & i by ACT could become biggest foreign takeover of a Japanese firm

AAP

Coalition government support steady in New Zealand

Chris Luxon's government would have been re-elected if an New Zealand election were held last week, a new political poll has shown.

The Guardian - AU

The fight for iron sands: the bitter battle to protect New Zealand’s sea-floor riches

Government’s push to fast-track projects in NZ stirs fears deep-sea mining off Taranaki, long opposed by the community, could go ahead

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